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amylopsin Biochem.|æmɪˈlɒpsɪn| Also -ine. [f. amylo-, after pepsin: cf. steapsin.] The amylolytic ferment of the pancreatic juice.
1881Syd. Soc. Lex. s.v., Amylopsine, a name given by Defresne to that ferment of the pancreatic juice which converts starch into sugar. 1886Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. II. 452/1 A third ferment, amylopsin, acts on starch as ptyalin does. 1894Jrnl. Chem. Soc. LXVI. ii. 103 The production of ferments by the pancreatic cell is successive; it is an operation of two acts, of which the first is the formation of amylopsin, the second of trypsin. 1937Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. I. 690/1 The proteolytic enzyme (trypsin), and the amylolytic enzyme (amylopsin). |